Quill and Quire

by Q&Q Staff

Homegrown

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This issue’s Frontmatter section includes stories on two young authors, Rebecca Godfrey and Jaclyn Moriarty (both on page 5). Both writers are Canadian – sort of. Godfrey was raised in Victoria, B.C., and now lives ... Read More »

September 14, 2005

Crazy for the Fox books

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The 25th anniversary of the Marathon of Hope, Terry Fox’s run across Canada to raise money for cancer research, has been commemorated by the release of two biographies, both of which are proving to be ... Read More »

September 12, 2005

Livin’ on the edge

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In January, Q&Q Omni ran a piece about Helen Reeves, a new editor at Penguin Canada who had been appointed to seek out “cutting edge” writers. Today, she says that term is still the thing ... Read More »

September 12, 2005

Fitz & Whits buys Red Deer Press

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After 30 years of independent book publishing, Alberta’s Red Deer Press has been sold to the Ontario-based Fitzhenry & Whiteside. According to Red Deer publisher Dennis Johnson, the move was made in order to expand ... Read More »

September 8, 2005